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Re:Why I left Medium and moved back to my own domain by wyclif on Monday July 31, 2017 @05:52AM (#14890617)
I don't understand this, because C++ or C# are both high-level programming languages. HTML, on the other hand, is simple markup language. I'd think it would take somebody on that level a weekend to learn it, possibly a few weeks or a month to be confident writing it.
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Re:Why I left Medium and moved back to my own domain by WildGreenLeave on Monday July 31, 2017 @09:35AM (#14891786)
I think you are missing the point. He is not saying that his father can't do it, he is saying there is no point in his father learning it.

Edit: words go in a specific order.

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